J H Buddy Raspberry Scholarship Fund is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Houston, Texas, registered in 2015, with $135,245 in FY2022 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2022)
$135K
▲ 45.8% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2022)
$216K
Net assets
$3.5M
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for J H Buddy Raspberry Scholarship Fund— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For J H Buddy Raspberry Scholarship Fund: 196 mo reserves · -60% margin earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for J H Buddy Raspberry Scholarship Fund— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For J H Buddy Raspberry Scholarship Fund: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $73K (FY2014) to $135K (FY2022) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-60.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.5M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$3.5M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $135,245▲45.8% | $216,326▲53.3% | $3,531,485▼15.5% | $3,531,485▼15.5% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $92,764▼57.8% | $141,132▼12.6% | $4,181,283▲6.4% | $4,181,283▲6.4% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $220,043▼28.1% | $161,528▲48.4% | $3,928,079▲6.2% | $3,928,079▲6.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $305,839▲226% | $108,832▲21.7% | $3,699,773▲12.9% | $3,699,773▲12.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $93,735▲0.9% | $89,420▲15.6% | $3,277,486▼6.0% | $3,277,486▼6.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $92,916▼23.5% | $77,371▲4.4% | $3,487,816▲9.5% | $3,487,816▲9.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $121,385▲21.7% | $74,118▲241% | $3,186,275▲6.7% | $3,186,275▲6.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $99,763▲36.7% | $21,748▼50.5% | $2,987,308 | $2,987,308 | 990 |
| 2014 | $72,960 | $43,900 | $2,987,239 | $2,987,239 | 990 |
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Data for J H Buddy Raspberry Scholarship Fund (EIN 74-2711358) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.